City of Melbourne, Florida Community Calendar
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Planning & Zoning Board Meeting
Melbourne City Hall - Council Chambers
900 E. Strawbridge Avenue
Melbourne, Florida 32901
Thursday, September 2, 2010, 6:30 – 8:30pm
Acts primarily in an advisory capacity to the City Council on questions relating to zoning, comprehensive planning, and land use; conducts investigations on matters or proposals to change zoning and land development regulations; and in some cases makes the final decision on site plan approval requests under one acre. The board meets the first and third Thursday of the month, 6:30 p.m., Council Chamber.
Contact: (321) 953-6209 or p&z@melbourneflorida.org
More info: www.melbourneflorida.org…
First Friday Art Walk
Eau Gallie Arts District
Highland Ave
Melbourne, Florida
Friday, September 3, 2010, 5:30 – 8pm
First Friday Art Walk is a free event on the first Friday of each month from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
All art studios and galleries in the Eau Gallie Arts District will remain open for a free gallery-walk featuring exhibit openings, demonstrations, refreshments, and music.
For more information: Mary Wallis at 752-0463
More info: www.eaugalliearts.com
Eau Gallie Farmer's Market
1453 Highland Avenue
Melbourne, Florida
Saturday, September 4, 2010, 8am – 2pm
The Old Eau Gallie Farmers Market is open from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. every Saturday at the corner of Eau Gallie Blvd. & Highland Ave. next to the Brevard Museum of Art.
The Farmer's Market Features: Fresh Produce, Honey, Jellies & Jams, Arts & Crafts, Soaps & Bodycare, Coffee & Tea, Baked Goods, Flowers & Plants, And More.....
Live Music from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Sponsored by: Eau Gallie Merchants Association
For more information email: richard@brevardfarmersmarkets.com
Contact: manager@eaugalliefarmersmarket.com or (321) 254-3261
Gun and Knife Show
Melbourne Auditorium
625 Hibiscus Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32901
Saturday, September 4, 2010, 9am – 5pm
From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For more information call: 777-7455
Gun and Knife Show
Melbourne Auditorium
625 Hibiscus Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32901
Sunday, September 5, 2010, 9am – 4pm
From 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.
For more information call: 777-7455
Labor Day - CITY HALL CLOSED
Monday, September 6, 2010
Citizens Advisory Board
Melbourne City Hall - Council Chambers
900 E. Strawbridge Avenue
Melbourne, Florida 32901
Monday, September 6, 2010, 7:30 – 9:30pm
The board meets the first Monday of each month, 7:30 p.m., Council Chamber.
Contact: (321) 674-5734 or housingcdbg@melbourneflorida.org
More info: www.melbourneflorida.org…
Melbourne City Council Meeting
Melbourne City Hall - Council Chamber
900 E. Strawbridge Avenue
Melbourne, Florida 32901
Tuesday, September 7, 2010, 6:30 – 10:30pm
The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m.
First Public Hearing regarding the 10-11 fiscal year proposed budget.
The City Council consists of a Mayor and six Council Members elected to four-year terms. Although each of the six Council Members must live in the district which they represent, they are elected by citywide vote. Since Melbourne has by charter a Council-City Manager form of government, the City Council is responsible for setting policy, while the City Manager is responsible for the implementation of those policies. City Council meets the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in City Hall Council Chamber.
For additional information about the agenda, minutes or about speaking before the City Council, contact the Office of the City Clerk, cityclerk@melbourneflorida.org, (321) 608-7220.
Contact: (321) 608-7220 or cityclerk@melbourneflorida.org
More info: www.melbourneflorida.org…
Beautification & Environmental Advisory Committee Meeting
Melbourne City Hall - Council Chambers
900 E. Strawbridge Avenue
Melbourne, Florida 32901
Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 8:30 – 10:30am
Works with individuals, agencies and organizations to improve the beautification and environmental protection and enhancement of the City. The board meets the second Wednesday of each month, 8:30 a.m., Council Chamber.
Contact: (321) 757-7127 or basmith@melbourneflorida.org
More info: www.melbourneflorida.org…
Olde Eau Gallie Riverfront Community Redevelopment Committee Meeting
Eau Gallie Civic Center
1551 Highland Avenue
Melbourne, Florida
Thursday, September 9, 2010, 8 – 10am
Acts in an advisory capacity to the City Council for the Olde Eau Gallie Riverfront Community Redevelopment Area. The duties include preparation of recommended plans and modifications for redevelopment in the area. The board meets the second Thursday of every other month, 8:00 a.m., Eau Gallie Civic Center.
Contact: (321) 953-6209 or p&z@melbourneflorida.org
More info: www.melbourneflorida.org…
Friday Fest Family Street Party
Historic Downtown Melbourne
825 E. New Haven Avenue
Melbourne, FL 32901
Friday, September 10, 2010, 6 – 10pm
Activities include live entertainment for the whole family, food, craft & business vendors, new and classic cars, activities for children, rock climbing wall & more. Admission and parking are free, some activities require a fee. Starts at 6 p.m.
Sponsored by the Melbourne Main Street and the City of Melbourne. For information call (321) 724-1741.
Contact: Melbourne Main Street at (321) 724-1741
More info: www.downtownmelbourne.com
Eau Gallie Farmer's Market
1453 Highland Avenue
Melbourne, Florida
Saturday, September 11, 2010, 8am – 2pm
The Old Eau Gallie Farmers Market is open from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. every Saturday at the corner of Eau Gallie Blvd. & Highland Ave. next to the Brevard Museum of Art.
The Farmer's Market Features: Fresh Produce, Honey, Jellies & Jams, Arts & Crafts, Soaps & Bodycare, Coffee & Tea, Baked Goods, Flowers & Plants, And More.....
Live Music from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Sponsored by: Eau Gallie Merchants Association
For more information email: richard@brevardfarmersmarkets.com
Contact: manager@eaugalliefarmersmarket.com or (321) 254-3261
Home and Remodeling Show
Melbourne Auditorium
625 Hibiscus Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32903
Saturday, September 11, 2010, 9am – 5pm
From 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For more information contact: 868-0000
Home and Remodeling Show
Melbourne Auditorium
625 Hibiscus Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32903
Sunday, September 12, 2010, 11am – 5pm
From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For more information contact: 868-0000
Brevard County YMCA Family Fun Day
Suntree YMCA
6300 N. Wickham Road, Suite 114
Melbourne, Florida
Sunday, September 12, 2010, 1 – 4pm
Sponsored by the Brevard County YMCA Adventure Guides
Kids games, crafts, displays and attractions.
Representatives will be on hand to answer questions about the Adventure Guides program.
For more information call Sarah Karp at (321) 773-0935 or e-mail at sarahk@cfl.rr.com
Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
Melbourne City Hall - Council Chambers
900 E. Strawbridge Avenue
Melbourne, Florida 32901
Monday, September 13, 2010, 5:30 – 6:30pm
Reviews established policies and procedures, ordinances, land development regulations and the Comprehensive Plan of the City of Melbourne and recommends specific actions or initiatives to encourage or facilitate affordable housing. Residency not required. The board generally meets the second Monday and fourth Thursday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber.
For addition information about the agenda or minutes contact the Housing and Community Development Department at 321/674-5734.
Architectural Review Board Meeting
Melbourne City Hall - Council Chambers
900 E. Strawbridge Avenue
Melbourne, Florida 32901
Wednesday, September 15, 2010, 6 – 8pm
The Architectural Review Board reviews exterior improvements to properties (which includes signs, alterations and color changes) and new developments within the Melbourne Downtown Community Redevelopment Area, Olde Eau Gallie Riverfront Community Redevelopment Area and the Babcock Street Community Redevelopment Area. The board meets the third Wednesday of each month at 6:00 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chamber.
Contact: (321) 608-7500 or p&z@melbourneflorida.org
More info: www.melbourneflorida.org…
Melbourne Community Orchestra Concert
Melbourne Auditorium
625 Hibiscus Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32903
Wednesday, September 15, 2010, 6:30pm
Starts at 6:30 p.m.
For more information contact: 952-9949
Planning & Zoning Board Meeting
Melbourne City Hall - Council Chambers
900 E. Strawbridge Avenue
Melbourne, Florida 32901
Thursday, September 16, 2010, 6:30 – 8:30pm
Acts primarily in an advisory capacity to the City Council on questions relating to zoning, comprehensive planning, and land use; conducts investigations on matters or proposals to change zoning and land development regulations; and in some cases makes the final decision on site plan approval requests under one acre. The board meets the first and third Thursday of the month, 6:30 p.m., Council Chamber.
Contact: (321) 608-7500 or p&z@melbourneflorida.org
More info: www.melbourneflorida.org…
Melbourne Community Orchestra Concert
Melbourne Auditorium
625 Hibiscus Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32903
Thursday, September 16, 2010, 6:30pm
Starts at 6:30 p.m.
For more information contact: 952-9949
Crossroads Community Church Rummage Sale
2436 Croton Road
Melbourne, Florida 32935
Friday, September 17, 2010, 8am – 2pm
From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
For more information call 259-3356
Crossroads Community Church Rummage Sale
2436 Croton Road
Melbourne, Florida 32935
Saturday, September 18, 2010, 8am – 2pm
From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
For more information call 259-3356
Eau Gallie Farmer's Market
1453 Highland Avenue
Melbourne, Florida
Saturday, September 18, 2010, 8am – 2pm
The Old Eau Gallie Farmers Market is open from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. every Saturday at the corner of Eau Gallie Blvd. & Highland Ave. next to the Brevard Museum of Art.
The Farmer's Market Features: Fresh Produce, Honey, Jellies & Jams, Arts & Crafts, Soaps & Bodycare, Coffee & Tea, Baked Goods, Flowers & Plants, And More.....
Live Music from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Sponsored by: Eau Gallie Merchants Association
For more information email: richard@brevardfarmersmarkets.com
Contact: manager@eaugalliefarmersmarket.com or (321) 254-3261
Women's Club Craft Show
Melbourne Auditorium
625 Hibiscus Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32901
Saturday, September 18, 2010, 10am – 5pm
From 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
For more information call: 676-2625
Women's Club Craft Show
Sunday, September 19, 2010, 10am – 4pm
From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
For more information call: 676-2625
Historic Preservation Board Meeting - CANCELED
Melbourne City Hall - Council Chambers
900 E. Strawbridge Avenue
Melbourne, Florida 32901
Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 5:30 – 7:30pm
THIS MEETING HAS BEEN CANCELED!
The Historic Preservation Board shall maintain an inventory of historically or archaeologically significant resources, districts, sites or zones within the City; recommend to the City Council properties for designation as historic resources, historic districts, archaeological sites and zones and monitor the administration and upkeep of the local register of historic resources and historic districts; serve as a quasi-judicial instrument to approve or deny special certificates of appropriateness; recommend to the appropriate bodies that certain provision of the City’s Codes be amended, varied, waived or superseded when appropriate as a means of encouraging historic preservation; develop, establish and regulate historic guidelines; make recommendations to the City Council about façade easements and the utilization of grants and donations; with the express approval of City Council, seek and solicit for grants and gifts; create and approve standardized historic markers and plaques; and comply with the requirements of the State of Florida’s Division of Historical Resources Certified Local Government program.
The board meets the third Tuesday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in the City Hall Council Chamber.
Contact: (321) 608-7500 or p&z@melbourneflorida.org
More info: www.melbourneflorida.org…
Melbourne City Council Meeting
Melbourne City Hall - Council Chamber
900 E. Strawbridge Avenue
Melbourne, Florida 32901
Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 6:30 – 10:30pm
Second and final reading regarding the 10-11 fiscal year proposed budget.
The meeting begins at 6:30 p.m.
The City Council consists of a Mayor and six Council Members elected to four-year terms. Although each of the six Council Members must live in the district which they represent, they are elected by citywide vote. Since Melbourne has by charter a Council-City Manager form of government, the City Council is responsible for setting policy, while the City Manager is responsible for the implementation of those policies. City Council meets the second and fourth Tuesday of each month at 6:30 p.m. in City Hall Council Chamber.
For additional information about the agenda, minutes or about speaking before the City Council, contact the Office of the City Clerk, cityclerk@melbourneflorida.org, (321) 608-7220.
Contact: (321) 608-7220 or cityclerk@melbourneflorida.org
More info: www.melbourneflorida.org…
Babcock Street Community Redevelopment Meeting
Melbourne City Hall - Council Chambers
900 E. Strawbridge Avenue
Melbourne, Florida 32901
Wednesday, September 22, 2010, 8 – 10am
Acts in an advisory capacity to the City Council for the Babcock Street Redevelopment Area. The duties include preparation of recommended plans and modifications for redevelopment projects in the Babcock Street Redevelopment Area. Must be resident of Melbourne or engaged in business in one of the redevelopment areas. The committee meets on the fourth Wednesday in January, March, May, July, September, and November, 8:00 a.m., Council Chamber.
Contact: (321) 953-6312 or p&z@melbourneflorida.org
More info: www.melbourneflorida.org…
Affordable Housing Advisory Committee
Melbourne City Hall - Council Chambers
900 E. Strawbridge Avenue
Melbourne, Florida 32901
Thursday, September 23, 2010, 5:30 – 6:30pm
Reviews established policies and procedures, ordinances, land development regulations and the Comprehensive Plan of the City of Melbourne and recommends specific actions or initiatives to encourage or facilitate affordable housing. Residency not required. The board generally meets the second Monday and fourth Thursday of each month at 5:30 p.m. in the Council Chamber.
For addition information about the agenda or minutes contact the Housing and Community Development Department at 321/674-5734.
Rummage Sale
Crane Community Center
1440 Mosswood Drive
Melbourne, Florida 32935
Friday, September 24, 2010, 8am – 2pm
Sponsored by the City of Melbourne
From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Join us at Crane Community Center for a great rummage sale. Sign up now! Space is limited! Purchase an 8ft table for $16 (for both days).
For more information call (321) 255-4609 or email cranecc@melbourneflorida.org
Melbourne Municipal Band Swingtime Dance
Melbourne Auditorium
625 Hibiscus Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32901
Friday, September 24, 2010, 7 – 10pm
From 7 p.m. to 10 p.m.
For more information call: 724-0555
Eau Gallie Farmer's Market
1453 Highland Avenue
Melbourne, Florida
Saturday, September 25, 2010, 8am – 2pm
The Old Eau Gallie Farmers Market is open from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. every Saturday at the corner of Eau Gallie Blvd. & Highland Ave. next to the Brevard Museum of Art.
The Farmer's Market Features: Fresh Produce, Honey, Jellies & Jams, Arts & Crafts, Soaps & Bodycare, Coffee & Tea, Baked Goods, Flowers & Plants, And More.....
Live Music from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Sponsored by: Eau Gallie Merchants Association
For more information email: richard@brevardfarmersmarkets.com
Contact: manager@eaugalliefarmersmarket.com or (321) 254-3261
Rummage Sale
Crane Community Center
1440 Mosswood Drive
Melbourne, Florida 32935
Saturday, September 25, 2010, 8am – 2pm
Sponsored by the City of Melbourne
From 8 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Join us at Crane Community Center for a great rummage sale. Sign up now! Space is limited! Purchase an 8ft table for $16 (for both days).
For more information call (321) 255-4609 or email cranecc@melbourneflorida.org
International Sound and Flavor Festival
Wickham Park Pavillion
2500 Parkway Drive, Melbourne
Melbourne, Florida 32935
Saturday, September 25, 2010, 12 – 7pm
From Noon to 7 p.m.
Presented by the Melbourne Regional Chamber Multicultural Business Council
A one day family festival, featuring international food, music, arts & crafts, cultural displays, children's play area and business expo.
Vendor space available
For more information call the Chamber at 724-5400 x 225.
Zoning Board of Adjustment Meeting
Melbourne City Hall - Council Chambers
900 E. Strawbridge Avenue
Melbourne, Florida 32901
Monday, September 27, 2010, 6:30pm
Considers appeals in the enforcement of the Zoning Code and authorizes in specific cases a variance from the terms of the Zoning Code. The board meets the last Monday of each month, 6:30 p.m., Council Chamber.
Contact: (321) 608-7500 or p&z@melbourneflorida.org
More info: www.melbourneflorida.org…
Melbourne Municipal Band Concert
Melbourne Auditorium
625 Hibiscus Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32903
Wednesday, September 29, 2010, 7:30pm
Starts at 7:30 p.m.
For more information contact: 724-0555
Melbourne Municipal Band Concert
Melbourne Auditorium
625 Hibiscus Blvd.
Melbourne, FL 32903
Thursday, September 30, 2010, 7:30pm
Starts at 7:30 p.m.
For more information contact: 724-0555
Melbourne Downtown Redevelopment Committee Meeting
Melbourne City Hall - Council Chambers
900 E. Strawbridge Avenue
Melbourne, Florida 32901
Friday, October 1, 2010, 8 – 10am
Acts in an advisory capacity to the City Council for the Melbourne Downtown Community Redevelopment Area. The duties include preparation of recommended plans and modifications for the redevelopment area. The board meets the first Friday in February, April, June, August, October, and December, 8:00 a.m., Council Chamber.
Contact: (321) 953-6209 or p&z@melbourneflorida.org
More info: www.melbourneflorida.org…
Melbourne Main Street Fall Festival
Historic Downtown Melbourne
1908 Municipal Lane
Melbourne, FL 32901
Friday, October 1, 2010, 4pm – 12am
From 4 p.m. to midnight
The Melbourne Main Street Fall Festival venue includes live music, food, wine, beverages, vendors, and entertainment for families, young adults, professionals, and retirees. The event will include the juried fine art show, a student art show, a craft show, as well as showcases for technology, innovation, health, beauty, and other arts – dance, music, theatre and more.
For more information call (321) 724-1741
First Friday Art Walk
Eau Gallie Arts District
Highland Ave
Melbourne, Florida
Friday, October 1, 2010, 5:30 – 8pm
First Friday Art Walk is a free event on the first Friday of each month from 5:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.
All art studios and galleries in the Eau Gallie Arts District will remain open for a free gallery-walk featuring exhibit openings, demonstrations, refreshments, and music.
For more information: Mary Wallis at 752-0463
More info: www.eaugalliearts.com
Pirate Plunder 2 Miler & Salty Dog Kids Duathlon
Pineapple Park River Front
1521 Pineapple Avenue, Melbourne
Saturday, October 2, 2010, 7:30am
Starts at 7:30 a.m.
Sponsored by the Running Zone Foundation and part of the Health First Triathlon Family Weekend
For more information call: 751-8890 or e-mail info@runningzone.com
Eau Gallie Farmer's Market
1453 Highland Avenue
Melbourne, Florida
Saturday, October 2, 2010, 8am – 2pm
The Old Eau Gallie Farmers Market is open from 8:00 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. every Saturday at the corner of Eau Gallie Blvd. & Highland Ave. next to the Brevard Museum of Art.
The Farmer's Market Features: Fresh Produce, Honey, Jellies & Jams, Arts & Crafts, Soaps & Bodycare, Coffee & Tea, Baked Goods, Flowers & Plants, And More.....
Live Music from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Sponsored by: Eau Gallie Merchants Association
For more information email: richard@brevardfarmersmarkets.com
Contact: manager@eaugalliefarmersmarket.com or (321) 254-3261
Melbourne Main Street Fall Festival
Historic Downtown Melbourne
1908 Municipal Lane
Melbourne, FL 32901
Saturday, October 2, 2010, 10 – 12am
From 10 a.m. to Midnight
The Melbourne Main Street Fall Festival venue includes live music, food, wine, beverages, vendors, and entertainment for families, young adults, professionals, and retirees. The event will include the juried fine art show, a student art show, a craft show, as well as showcases for technology, innovation, health, beauty, and other arts – dance, music, theatre and more.
For more information call (321) 724-1741
